Terpsichora

Terpsichora (Japanese: 舞姫（テレプシコーラ）, Hepburn: Maihime Terepushikōra, lit. 'The Dancing Girl'), also known as Maihime Τερψιχόρα in Greek, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ryoko Yamagishi. The manga was awarded the grand prize for the 11th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2007.^[1] Media Factory published the 10 tankōbon volumes of the manga between June 23, 2001, and January 23, 2007.^[2][3]

Terpsichora
Fifth volume of Terpsichora Part 2
舞姫（テレプシコーラ） (Maihime Terepushikōra)
Genre	Ballet, coming-of-age[1]
Manga
Written by	Ryoko Yamagishi
Published by	Media Factory
Demographic	Josei
Original run	June 23, 2001 – January 23, 2007
Volumes	10
Manga
Terpsichora Part 2
Written by	Ryoko Yamagishi
Published by	Media Factory
Demographic	Josei
Original run	June 23, 2008 – present
Volumes	4

Ryoko Yamagishi also wrote a sequel, titled Terpsichora Part 2 (舞姫（テレプシコーラ） 第２部, Maihime Terepushikōra Dai Ni Bu, lit. 'The Dancing Girl Part 2'). Media Factory has released the first tankōbon volume on July 23, 2008.^[4] Media Factory released the fourth volume of the manga on July 23, 2010.^[5] The second volume of Terpsichora Part 2 was ranked 10th on the Tohan charts between March 24–30, 2009.^[6] The fourth volume of Terpsichora Part 2 was ranked 18th and 19th on the Tohan charts between July 19, 2010, and August 1, 2010.^[7][8]